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Legacy at Hayward
28168 Mission BlvdHayward, CA 94544
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Lincoln Landing Apartments
22335 Foothill BlvdHayward, CA 94541
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26036 Clover Rd, Unit Fairview Retreat
26036 Clover RdHayward, CA 94542
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Hayward, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Hayward Studio Apartments | $1,823 | $1,306 | $2,499 |
| Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $272 | $5,280 |
| Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $1,698 | $4,022 |
| Hayward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,878 | $2,440 | $10,000+ |
| Hayward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,753 | $3,300 | $6,206 |
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Hayward Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: December 21, 2025There are currently 7 available Studio apartment units in Hayward, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,795 to $3,034. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hayward with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Outer Fremont | 6 | $1,911 | $1,798 |
| Upper B Street | 1 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
Largest Available Hayward Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hayward, CA is found at Lincoln Landing Apartments in the South Castro Valley neighborhood and is 647 square feet . Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 570 square feet and currently listed start at $1,306. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hayward:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Landing Apartments | S1 | 647 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Lakeside Village | Studio | 570 Sq Ft | $1,306 |
| Legacy at Hayward | S01.01 | 529 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| Stoneridge Apartments | Studio | 525 Sq Ft | $2,198 |
| Creekwood | S1 | 518 Sq Ft | $1,687 |
| Verandas | Decoto | 510 Sq Ft | $2,067 |
| Parkside | Studio | 410 Sq Ft | $1,703 |
| The Brook on Center | Studio | 345 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Cheapest Available Hayward Studio Apartments
As of December 21, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hayward, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,306 at Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood. The second most affordable Hayward Studio is the S1 Model at Creekwood starting at $1,687 in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hayward is currently $1,823. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hayward:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Village | Studio | $1,306 |
| Creekwood | S1 | $1,687 |
| Parkside | Studio | $1,703 |
| The Brook on Center | Studio | $1,795 |
| Verandas | Decoto | $2,067 |
| Stoneridge Apartments | Studio | $2,198 |
| Legacy at Hayward | S01.01 | $2,499 |
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Hayward Overview
Hayward is characterized with picturesque surroundings and the breathtaking spaces making it the perfect city to call home. With one of the most comfortable weather conditions throughout the year, getting an apartment in Hayward will make for a unique living. This is one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse areas in California and has the best education facilities and social services one could ever wish for.
Why live in Hayward, CA?
There are a number of reasons why choosing apartments in Hayward and living here is a great idea. The cost of living and rent for apartments is significantly lower that the California average. The city also has safe and well-planned neighborhoods that make it a suitable place for raising a family. The vibrant commerce and manufacturing activities in the city have led to low unemployment levels in the Bay area. The transport system is well-organized, and the social amenities are adequate for the entire population of the city.
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Getting Around Hayward, CA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hayward Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hayward with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Hayward is at Lakeside Village listed at $1,306.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hayward Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hayward is $1,823.
What is the largest available Studio Hayward Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hayward is a 647 square feet unit at Lincoln Landing Apartments.
What is the average size for Hayward Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hayward is currently 493 sq ft.
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